Adoption of interrelated sustainable agricultural practices in smallholder systems: Evidence from rural Tanzania

M Kassie, M Jaleta, B Shiferaw, F Mmbando… - … forecasting and social …, 2013 - Elsevier
Soil fertility depletion is considered one of the main biophysical limiting factors for increasing
per capita food production for smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa. The adoption and …

REDD+ and community-controlled forests in low-income countries: Any hope for a linkage?

R Bluffstone, E Robinson, P Guthiga - Ecological economics, 2013 - Elsevier
Deforestation and forest degradation are estimated to account for between 12% and 20% of
annual greenhouse gas emissions and in the 1990s (largely in the developing world) …

Potential adoption of integrated pest management strategy for suppression of mango fruit flies in East Africa: an ex ante and ex post analysis in Ethiopia and Kenya

BW Muriithi, NG Gathogo, GM Diiro, SA Mohamed… - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
To sustain agricultural development in Africa, innovative strategies for addressing a myriad
of biotic and abiotic constraints facing the agricultural systems must be established. One …

Community forests, carbon sequestration and REDD+: evidence from Ethiopia

AD Beyene, R Bluffstone, A Mekonnen - Environment and …, 2016 - cambridge.org
REDD+ is one of the tools under development to mitigate climate change, but it is not yet
clear how to appropriately bring in the approximately 25 per cent of developing country …

Interdependence in farmer technology adoption decisions in smallholder systems: Joint estimation of investments in sustainable agricultural practices in rural …

M Kassie, M Jaleta, BA Shiferaw, F Mmbando… - 2012 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Soil fertility depletion is considered one of the main biophysical limiting factors for increasing
per capita food production for smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa. The adoption and …

[PDF][PDF] Drivers of adoption of Improved Maize varieties in Moist Transitional zone of Eastern Kenya

J Ouma12, E Bett, P Mbataru - 2014 - ir-library.ku.ac.ke
Despite its role in food security in Kenya, maize deficit has increased in the recent years
posing serious food security threat. This worrying trend necessitates careful review of …

The Determinants of Rice Farmers Adoption of Sustainable Agricultural Technologies in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam

LT Dung, D Phi Ho, N Thi Kim Hiep… - Applied Economics …, 2018 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Farmers' adoption of sustainable agricultural technologies guarantees for increasing their
income/profit, providing quality agricultural products for the society, and preserving tolerance …

Social factors influencing actor agency of nitrate management in local agricultural landscapes of Poland

EN Ptak, JC Refsgaard, M Graversgaard… - Landscape Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Context Agricultural activities constitute the most significant source of nitrate pollution,
posing a threat to water quality and ecosystem services. The Nitrates Directive is an integral …

Are the current animal trypanosomiasis management methods in Kenya complementary or substitutes? Evidence from Kwale County

AL Musungu, DJ Otieno, BW Muriithi… - African Journal of …, 2021 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) and its vectors, mainly tsetse, are a major constraint to
livestock production in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Control efforts have been ongoing for …

Cooperative behavior and common pool resources: Experimental evidence from community forest user groups in Nepal

R Bluffstone, A Dannenberg, P Martinsson… - 2015 - fid4sa-repository.ub.uni-heidelberg …
This paper examines whether cooperative behavior by respondents measured as
contributions in a one-shot public goods game correlates with reported pro-forest collective …